Dr. Suzanne Gilbert, is the Senior Director for Research and Strategic Opportunities with the Seva Foundation. She earned both her PhD and MPH degrees at Michigan Public Health. During the lecture, Dr. Gilbert will highlight strategies to strengthen partner-conducted research which is integral to comprehensive program development. Seva (the sanskrit word for service) was founded in 1978 by Michigan Public Health alumni and others who were inspired by the successful eradication of smallpox. Lessons learned are applied to build sustainable community-run eye health programs in over 20 countries including the US.

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